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How to set up Power Management
in Windows ME

If you want to manually set up Power Management, below are the instructions for Windows ME. Click for instructions for: Windows 98 | Windows 2000 & XP. Answers to the most FAQ about Power Management. Go back to Computer Power Management

Note: these instructions and images were taken and modified from www.energystar.gov/powermanagement, a webpage developed by the Cadmus Group.

Note: Windows ME is not supported by Tufts

1. Select Start > Settings > Control Panel from the Start Menu.

 2. Click the Display icon in the Control Panel.

 3. In the Display Properties window, click the Screen Saver tab, then click the Settings button in the Energy saving features of monitor box.

 4. Under Power Schemes, select Home/Office Desk.
Note: Some of the options shown here, such as System Standby and System Hibernates, may not appear on your computer. If this is the case, simply skip the steps that do not apply to you. The options available may vary depending on your computer's capabilities.

 5. Set Turn Off Monitor for 20 minutes.

 6. Set Turn Off Hard Disks to Never.

 7. Set System Standby to Never.

 8. Set System Hibernates to Never.

 9. Click OK.

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